Dahegaon - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Dahegaon is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Umari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahegaon is 542289. The village covers a total geographical area of 781 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dahegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dahegaon village had a total population of 287 people, including 151 males and 136 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.86%, with male literacy at 86.26% and female literacy at 75.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 151 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 113 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 38 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Dahegaon
Dahegaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodori | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Umari | South | 2.07 km |
| Parsodi Bk. | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Mategaon | North | 2.79 km |
| Dodapur | East | 2.94 km |
| Watkhed | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Nimbhora | West | 3.87 km |
| Amala | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Gangapur | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Sawargaon | North-East | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahegaon
Public transport in the Dahegaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dahegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Dahegaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dahegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dahegaon
Where is Dahegaon located?
Dahegaon village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahegaon is Umari.
What is the pincode of Dahegaon?
The pincode of Dahegaon is 445401.
What is the population of Dahegaon?
Dahegaon had a total population of 287, including 151 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Dahegaon?
Dahegaon had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahegaon was 80.86%. Male literacy was 86.26% and female literacy was 75.20%.